Authors: Justice Bob H. Aloneissi, Justice Michelle Christopher, and Andy Hayher KC

Examining the purpose and intent of both direct examination and cross-examination, this paper provides tips and pointers to help litigators of all levels of experience hone their advocacy skills. It also provides helpful information when dealing with child witnesses and when making objections generally.

This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Refresher 2023: Family Law in Jasper from May 4–7, 2023.